UFC

SeungWoo “Sting”Choi

UFC11-8-0

Division
Featherweight
Stance
Orthodox
Height
6' 0"
Weight
145 lbs.
Reach
74"
Nationality
Gangneung, South Korea
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Fighter metrics

Wins by KO
6
Wins by decision
4
Significant strikes / fight
42.67

Striking accuracy

39%

359 landed · 928 attempted

Takedown accuracy

55%

Recent fight form

Latest 5 verified results in our archive · 2022-06-11 to 2025-03-15

Wins

1 / 5

Losses

4 / 5

Historical results, not a prediction. See opponents and methods in fight history below.

Fight history

  • Kevin Vallejos

    Mar 15, 2025

    Loss

    KO/TKO · Round 1 · 3:09

  • Steve Garcia

    Jul 20, 2024

    Loss

    KO/TKO · Round 1 · 1:36

  • Jarno Errens

    Aug 26, 2023

    Win

    Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00

  • Michael Trizano

    Nov 12, 2022

    Loss

    KO/TKO · Round 1 · 4:51

  • Joshua Culibao

    Jun 11, 2022

    Loss

    Decision - Split · Round 3 · 5:00

  • Alex Caceres

    Oct 23, 2021

    Loss

    Submission · Round 2 · 3:31

  • Julian Erosa

    Jun 19, 2021

    Win

    KO/TKO · Round 1 · 1:37

  • Youssef Zalal

    Feb 6, 2021

    Win

    DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

  • Suman Mokhtarian

    Dec 21, 2019

    Win

    Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00

  • Gavin Tucker

    Jul 27, 2019

    Loss

    Submission · Round 3 · 3:17

  • Movsar Evloev

    Apr 20, 2019

    Loss

    DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

SeungWoo Choi Bio

SeungWoo Choi, known as “Sting,” is a South Korean mixed martial artist from Gangneung who competed as a featherweight in the UFC. Born November 3, 1992, he is listed at 6 feet tall with a 74.5-inch reach. Choi began martial-arts training at age eight, competed in Muay Thai before transitioning to MMA, and made his professional MMA debut in 2015. He has been associated with Seoul’s MOB Training Center.

Before reaching the UFC, Choi won the Top Fighting Championship featherweight title on two occasions. He made his Octagon debut against Movsar Evloev on April 20, 2019, and earned his first UFC victory in front of a home-country crowd in Busan later that year. His UFC run also included a first-round knockout of Julian Erosa that earned a Performance of the Night award. Choi’s most recent listed UFC appearance was a March 15, 2025 featherweight bout against Kevin Vallejos. His background in Muay Thai and preference for striking have made stand-up exchanges a central part of his fighting identity.

Record
11-8-0
Division
Featherweight
Stance
Orthodox
Height
6' 0"
Weight
145 lbs.
Reach
74"
Leg reach
43.00
Nationality
Gangneung, South Korea

SeungWoo Choi Questions & Answers

What division did SeungWoo Choi compete in for the UFC?

SeungWoo Choi competed in the UFC featherweight division.

How tall is SeungWoo Choi?

He is listed at 6 feet tall and has a 74.5-inch reach.

When and where was SeungWoo Choi born?

He was born on November 3, 1992, in Gangneung, South Korea.

When did Choi make his UFC debut?

He made his UFC debut on April 20, 2019, against Movsar Evloev.

What gym has SeungWoo Choi been associated with?

He has been associated with MOB Training Center in Seoul, South Korea.

Did Choi win a title before joining the UFC?

Yes. He held the Top Fighting Championship featherweight title twice before his UFC career.

What is SeungWoo Choi's fighting style?

Choi developed a Muay Thai base before moving into MMA, and his UFC profile highlights his knockout ability; his style is centered on striking.

When was Choi's most recent listed UFC appearance?

His most recent listed UFC bout was against Kevin Vallejos on March 15, 2025.